Skip to main content
Photo 1 / 3
State Park

Photo: Victoria StauffenbergPublic domainWikimedia Commons

Gifford Woods State Park

Vermont · VT

Official sources & verification

Managed by Vermont Department of Forests, Parks and Recreation

Verify before you go

Source of truth

Verify by phone or mail

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this park using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 13, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

About

A wooded park at the base of Killington and Pico peaks, close to the Appalachian Trail and the Long Trail. Visitors camp, hike and stay in cabins.

Source: vtstateparks.com

From Wikipedia

Gifford Woods State Park is a state park located at the base of Pico Peak in Killington, Vermont. The wooded park provides camping, picnic, and fishing facilities, and has hiking trails, including a portion of the Appalachian Trail. It preserves an area of old-growth forest that has been designated a National Natural Landmark, and is accessible via an interpretive trail. The park was established in 1931. Part of it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, for facilities developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s.

Source: Wikipedia — text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Verify alerts and operational details with the managing agency below.

Reviews

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your experience and help others plan their visit.

Hunting in this park

This park overlaps hunting units

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Vermont hunting page

Spot an error in our data on Gifford Woods State Park?